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Discharge Against Medical Advice From the Emergency Department: Results From a Tertiary Care Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon

Patients who leave the emergency department against medical advice are at high risk for complications. Against medical advice (AMA) discharges are also considered high-risk events potentially leading to malpractice litigation. Our aim was to characterize patients who leave AMA in a payment prior to...

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Autores principales:	Sayed, Mazen El, Jabbour, Elsy, Maatouk, Ali, Bachir, Rana, Dagher, Gilbert Abou
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
Materias:	5400
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4753933/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26871837 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002788

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